# CAEC Mobile

> Central Alabama Electric Cooperative

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.caec.smartapps](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.caec.smartapps)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.caec.smartapps`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Central Alabama Electric Cooperative
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 18,396
- **Rating:** 4.46 / 5 (89 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.717.0039
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-18
- **First published:** 2011-12-12
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 36 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.caec.smartapps)
- **Website:** [http://www.caec.com](http://www.caec.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://onlinebilling.caec.com/privacy-policy.html](https://onlinebilling.caec.com/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

CAEC Mobile is the official mobile app for Central Alabama Electric Cooperative, providing fast and secure access to your electric account. Manage your account details, view bills and balances, make payments, and find payment locations easily from your smartphone.

Stay connected with helpful features such as scheduling alerts and reminders, receiving push notifications, and accessing CAEC's Facebook page. Enjoy the convenience of handling nearly everything from the Customer Service Portal, wherever you are—at home, at work, or on the go.

## Rankings

- #447,891 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.provider.Settings.ACTION_LOCATION_SOURCE_SETTINGS`
- `com.caec.smartapps.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.caec.smartapps.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Users appreciate CAEC Mobile for its ease of use, quick bill payment, and ability to check accounts remotely, especially beneficial for those without transportation. However, many face repeated app crashes, communication errors, and login issues. There's frustration over frequent downtime preventing payment scheduling and poor validation causing e-check payment problems. While the app is valued for convenience, technical glitches impact user experience significantly.

### Pros

- Easy to use and convenient for paying power bills.
- Reliable payment processing when app functions properly.
- Allows users to check account status anytime.
- Helpful for users without transportation by enabling remote payments.
- Generally well-liked for simplicity and functionality.

### Cons

- Frequent app crashes, freezes, or communication errors.
- Issues with password creation and account login.
- App and website often down, preventing payment scheduling.
- Lack of clear validation for e-check payment account numbers leading to payment reversals.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.caec.smartapps)